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Nation of Five Percenters (1964 - Present) - Religious Group

Religious Family: Islam
Religious Tradition: Islam
Description: The Nation of Five Percenters was founded in 1964 by Clarence 13X (formerly Clarence Smith) a member of the Nation of Islam who had developed a set of innovative ideas based upon those of the original Nation of Islam. Among is unique ideas was that only five percent of African Americans understood the conditions that produced the present dilemma of the black community and were hence able to lead that community to understand that Black people collectively were Allah.
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Connections: Nation of Five Percenters


 
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